Security review

Is awslabs.well-architected-security-mcp-server MCP safe to give an agent?

write capableunknownwrite capablehealthy

A factual risk summary built from awslabs.well-architected-security-mcp-server’s real tool surface, execution model, and verification history — not a vibe. Trust score 53/100.


01What it can do

Has tools that can create or modify data.

6 tools observedwrite present

02Execution model

Transport not yet confirmed, so the execution model is unknown. Treat as untrusted until verified.

Installs via uvx (`uvx awslabs.well-architected-security-mcp-server`) — it pulls and executes third-party code; pin versions and review the source.


03Permissions & auth
Manage cloud infra · write

The write/destructive access this server can exercise, inferred from its verified tools.


04Verification
handshakepassed — tool surface is real
runstools_list:passed · handshake:passed · metadata:passed · metadata:passed · metadata:passed
last_checked2026-07-01 08:34Z
sourcesPyPI [p4]

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